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The Thursday Play James Thomason and George Hagan in 'A WHALE OF A TIME'

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A comedy for radio by Redmond Macdonogh
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by Nigel Anthony. Jon Rollason
Michael Turner and Tom Watson
Production by Audrey Cameron
A professor, a colonel, an American impresario, and a manservant set out for the Arctic in search of an enormous whale, with surprising results-the tables are turned on them in no uncertain fashion!

Contributors

Played By:
Nigel Anthony.
Played By:
Jon Rollason
Played By:
Michael Turner
Played By:
Tom Watson
Production By:
Audrey Cameron
Club Porter:
Douglas Storm
L Jason Vandersnap:
Alan Tilvern
Professor Guilleymot:
James Thomason
Colonel Sheldrake:
Keith Williams
Henry Moxley:
George Hagan
Waiter:
Hugh Dickson
Serina a mermaid:
June Tobin
Professor Louis Saigon:
David March
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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